Gary Farmer

Gary Farmer

Gary Dale Farmer (born June 12, 1953) is a versatile and esteemed Canadian actor known for his compelling performances on screen. Born in Ohsweken, Ontario, Farmer has made significant contributions to film and television. He was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for his memorable performance as Nobody in the Jim Jarmusch independent western Dead Man (1995), in which he starred opposite Johnny Depp, and again for his role in Smoke Signals (1998). Gary reprised his role as Nobody for Jim Jarmusch again in "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999), and Frank Oz cast him alongside Marlon Brando and Robert De Niro in The Score (2001). Recently Gary showed off his comedy chops as Uncle Brownie on "Reservation Dogs." Farmer's ability to portray diverse characters with authenticity and nuance has earned him acclaim in the entertainment industry. His passion for storytelling and his commitment to his craft have established him as a respected and influential figure in the world of acting.

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Filmography

2024

Hey Viktor!
Hey Viktor!
Movie - Released: 3/15/2024
An Ode for Leviticus
An Ode for Leviticus
as Leviticus
Movie - Released: 2/10/2024

2023

Quantum Cowboys
Quantum Cowboys
as Calvin
Movie - Released: 10/14/2023
The Curse
The Curse
as James Toledo
TV - Released: 11/12/2023

2022

Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat
Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat
as Tom Longboat (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/4/2022
Our Flag Means Death
Our Flag Means Death
as Chief Mabo
TV - Released: 3/3/2022
The English
The English
as John Clarke
TV - Released: 11/10/2022

2021

Run Woman Run
Run Woman Run
as himself
Movie - Released: 4/1/2021
Blood Brothers
Blood Brothers
as Smoke
Movie - Released: 3/8/2021
Resident Alien
Resident Alien
as Dan Twelvetrees
TV - Released: 1/27/2021
Reservation Dogs
Reservation Dogs
as Uncle Brownie
TV - Released: 8/9/2021
Rutherford Falls
Rutherford Falls
as Earl
TV - Released: 4/22/2021

2020

First Cow
First Cow
as Totillicum
Movie - Released: 3/6/2020
The Dark Divide
The Dark Divide
as Densmore
Movie - Released: 3/28/2020
Cowboys
Cowboys
as Robert Spottedbird
Movie - Released: 4/15/2020

2019

Blood Quantum
Blood Quantum
as Moon
Movie - Released: 9/5/2019
Santa Fake
Santa Fake
as Santa
Movie - Released: 10/4/2019
Blackwater
Blackwater
as Charles Goodman
Movie - Released: 5/31/2019

2017

Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam
Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 10/29/2017

2016

Graves
Graves
TV - Released: 10/16/2016

2015

Zoo
Zoo
as Anik
TV - Released: 6/30/2015

2014

Rez Carz
Rez Carz
as (voice)
Movie - Released: 4/12/2014
Winter in the Blood
Winter in the Blood
as Lame Bull
Movie - Released: 8/20/2014

2013

Jimmy P.
Jimmy P.
as Jack
Movie - Released: 9/11/2013

2012

Longmire
Longmire
as Aaron Two Rivers
TV - Released: 6/3/2012

2011

Good Neighbours
Good Neighbours
as Brandt
Movie - Released: 6/3/2011
California Indian
California Indian
as Rich Knight
Movie - Released: 11/20/2011
A Bird of the Air
A Bird of the Air
as Charles Ballard
Movie - Released: 9/23/2011
Foreverland
Foreverland
Movie - Released: 12/3/2011

2010

A Windigo Tale
A Windigo Tale
as Harold
Movie - Released: 1/1/2010

2009

The Timekeeper
The Timekeeper
as Cook
Movie - Released: 8/21/2009

2008

Elijah
Elijah
as Ray
Movie - Released: 5/28/2008

2007

Disappearances
Disappearances
as Herny Coville
Movie - Released: 5/11/2007
All Hat
All Hat
as Billy Caan
Movie - Released: 9/11/2007
Intervention
Intervention
as Bob
Movie - Released: 1/1/2007
Moose TV
Moose TV
TV - Released: 7/5/2007

2006

One Night with You
One Night with You
as Momo
Movie - Released: 12/7/2006
Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis
Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis
as Alan Montour
TV - Released: 9/15/2006

2005

Trudell
Trudell
as Self - Actor, Friend
Movie - Released: 1/20/2005

2004

A Thief Of Time
A Thief Of Time
as Captain Largo
Movie - Released: 7/11/2004
The Republic Of Love
The Republic Of Love
as ted
Movie - Released: 10/31/2004
Evergreen
Evergreen
as Jim
Movie - Released: 1/1/2004
This Is Wonderland
This Is Wonderland
TV - Released: 1/12/2004

2003

Twist
Twist
as Fagin
Movie - Released: 9/7/2003
Dreamkeeper
Dreamkeeper
as Iktome
Movie - Released: 12/28/2003
The Big Empty
The Big Empty
as Indian Bob
Movie - Released: 5/16/2003
Coyote Waits
Coyote Waits
as Captain Largo
Movie - Released: 11/16/2003

2002

Skins
Skins
as Verdell Weasel Tail
Movie - Released: 9/27/2002
Angels Don't Sleep Here
Angels Don't Sleep Here
as Lou Washington
Movie - Released: 4/2/2002
Adaptation.
Adaptation.
as Buster Baxley
Movie - Released: 12/6/2002

2001

Delivering Milo
Delivering Milo
as Max
Movie - Released: 1/4/2001
The Score
The Score
as Burt
Movie - Released: 7/13/2001
The Job
The Job
TV - Released: 3/14/2001
Mutant X
Mutant X
as Dr. Marcus
TV - Released: 10/6/2001
Dice
Dice
as Ernie Ross
TV - Released: 11/12/2001

1999

Heater
Heater
as Ben
Movie - Released: 1/1/1999
Movie
Touched
as George
Movie - Released: 9/10/1999
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
as Nobody
Movie - Released: 10/6/1999
The West Wing
The West Wing
as Jack Lone Feather
TV - Released: 9/22/1999

1998

Smoke Signals
Smoke Signals
as Arnold Joseph
Movie - Released: 6/26/1998
Stolen Heart
Stolen Heart
as Whitaker
Movie - Released: 6/12/1998

1996

Moonshine Highway
Moonshine Highway
as Hooch Wilson
Movie - Released: 5/5/1996
Lilies
Lilies
as Timothée
Movie - Released: 9/7/1996
The Pretender
The Pretender
as Vincent LaPahie
TV - Released: 9/19/1996
The Rez
The Rez
as Chief Tom
TV - Released: 2/2/1996

1995

Dead Man
Dead Man
as Nobody
Movie - Released: 12/23/1995
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
as Deputy Bob Martel
Movie - Released: 1/13/1995

1994

Movie
Henry & Verlin
as Henry
Movie - Released: 1/7/1994
Sioux City
Sioux City
as Russell White
Movie - Released: 4/1/1994

1993

Movie
Collateral Damage
as Glen
Movie - Released: 8/29/1993
Blown Away
Blown Away
as Detective Anderson
Movie - Released: 4/1/1993
Ed and His Dead Mother
Ed and His Dead Mother
as Big Lar
Movie - Released: 6/4/1993

1992

The Dark Wind
The Dark Wind
as Cowboy Albert Dashee
Movie - Released: 5/15/1992
Forever Knight
Forever Knight
as Capt. Joe Stonetree
TV - Released: 5/5/1992
Big Comfy Couch
Big Comfy Couch
as Wobbly
TV - Released: 3/2/1992

1990

Sparks: The Price of Passion
Sparks: The Price of Passion
as Pete
Movie - Released: 2/25/1990
Still Life
Still Life
as Billy
Movie - Released: 8/8/1990

1989

Powwow Highway
Powwow Highway
as Philbert Bono
Movie - Released: 2/24/1989
Renegades
Renegades
as George Storm
Movie - Released: 6/2/1989

1988

China Beach
China Beach
TV - Released: 4/26/1988

1987

The Believers
The Believers
as Mover
Movie - Released: 6/9/1987
The Big Town
The Big Town
as Duke
Movie - Released: 9/25/1987

1986

Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve
as Jody
Movie - Released: 12/22/1986

1985

The Undergrads
The Undergrads
as Castro
Movie - Released: 5/5/1985
Movie
Going to War
as Old Mike
Movie - Released: 1/1/1985

1984

Police Academy
Police Academy
as Sidewalk Store Owner
Movie - Released: 3/22/1984
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
as Tooby
Movie - Released: 9/22/1984
Miami Vice
Miami Vice
TV - Released: 9/16/1984

1979

The Littlest Hobo
The Littlest Hobo
TV - Released: 10/11/1979

1977

For The Record
For The Record
TV - Released: 1/1/1977

Unknown

Lord Have Mercy!
Lord Have Mercy!
as Marty C Marten
TV